The danger is not only in the toxic properties of these fungi, but also their appearance, some of the most poisonous varieties having close resemblance to edible mushrooms commonly consumed.

Autumnwatch are focusing on fungi this year but did you know there are some poisonous mushrooms that grow ... out because it looks a lot like a popular edible mushroom – the blusher.

The common types of magic mushrooms are Psilocybe Cubensis, Semilanceata, and Cyanescens. All contain Psilocybin, which causes a high when ingested. However, some are more potent than others and grow ...

are a group of edible mushrooms grown worldwide. They are nutritious, highly productive, and easy to grow, making them one of ...

Thanks to the humid climate, it is easy to find lots of aromatic, edible species of forest mushrooms. Each mushroom species has a different flavor and taste. Chanterelles, photo: Bogdan Hrywniak / ...

Functional mushrooms have been shown to have cognitive, immune system and longevity benefits – and they are definitely having a moment ...

That’s the call going out from a specialist organization as the mushroom picking season, a popular autumn ... are considered to be edible and tasty. The shape of mushrooms can vary, depending ...

In Kentucky, wildly popular morel mushrooms will soon be in full season in mid-to-late April or early May. For all fungi enthusiasts out there, these edible mushrooms are ones you don’t want to ...

Gucchi mushrooms, or morels, are among India's most expensive fungi, costing up to Rs 40,000 per kilogram. Their rarity and laborious wild harvesting in the Himalayas make them a luxury ingredient ...